HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGE AWESC 2014/10/14 2012-2014 MARGARET WILLS 4o�M<VOF„ KAREN EOFF
Chair and Presiding Officer ��Idg, BRENDA FORD
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COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai`i
Hawai`i County Building
25 Aupuni Street
Hilo, Hawai`i 96720
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, WATER
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ORDER OF BUSINESS
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West Hawaii Civic Center
74-5044 Ane Keohokdlole Highway, Building A
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
October 14, 2014
1:30 p.m.
(Note: Please turn cell phones, pagers, and other mobile communication devices on silent mode.)
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island
Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.
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COMMUNICATIONS
Comm. 1079: REQUESTS A PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION BY THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR OF THE FOOD BASKET INC. ON HO`OLAHA KA HUA, THE
NEW FRESH PRODUCE PROGRAM
From Council Member Margaret Wille, dated September 25, 2014.
ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
ADJOURNMENT
Note: B/R, when listed next to the name of an Introducer, signifies that the Council Member has agreed to
introduce legislation`By Request' on behalf of the requesting party. It does not necessarily signify support
of or opposition to the proposal.
The meeting places are accessible for persons with disabilities. Persons who need special
accommodations for this meeting should call 961-8245 by October 10, 2014. Relay users please call
711(961-8245)to contact our office.
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes (hereinafter"HRS") §92-3.5, the Hawaii
County Council will be conducting this Committee meeting via videoconference. If audio stream between
Kona and Hilo is lost for more than a short period of time, the meeting will be terminated. Council Members
will be present at the following location:
• Hilo Council Chambers,Hawaii County Building,25 Aupuni Street, First Floor,Room 1401.
(Pursuant to HRS §92-7 and Council Rule No. 2, Council Members Dennis "Fresh" Onishi and
J Yoshimoto will be participating from the Hilo Council Chambers.)
Public attendance via videoconference will be available at the Hilo location.
Public attendance via videoconference is also available at the following location until 4:30 p.m. or later in
the event public testimony has not been completed:
• Waimea Council Office, Holomua Center, 64-1067 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite 5.
Public attendance via videoconference is also available at the following locations until public testimony
has been completed:
• County Facility (former Bank of Hawaii Building), 54-3888 Akoni Pule Highway,Kohala; and
• Hawaiian Ocean View Estates Community Center, 92-8924 Leilani Circle.
NOTE: PUBLIC ATTENDANCE VIA VIDEOCONFERENCING WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE
AT THE PAHOA NEIGHBORHOOD FACILITY.
Copies of this agenda and items listed on the agenda are available on the County Council-Cleric web
page at http://www.hawaiicount.gov/lb-council-committee/. For further information, please call
961-8245.
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Submitting Written Testimony: Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring fourteen
(14) copies for distribution. Public testimony may also be submitted before 12:00 noon on the business
day prior to the meeting: (1) by mail to the County Clerk's Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo,
Hawaii, 96720; (2) by facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or(3) by e-mail to coitinciltestinioviy'ct co.hcni,aii.hi.itis.
Please submit separate testimony for each item.
Submitting Video Testimony: Those submitting video testimony may e-mail a complete web address (url)
to videotestimony2,hawaiicounty.gov before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting. The
e-mail shall indicate the appropriate Committee or Council meeting, the meeting date, agenda item
(communication, bill, resolution, or report number), and number of testifiers on the video submittal. Each
video submittal shall be limited to a single agenda item. Video submittals may contain up to three
individual testifiers and shall each be up to three minutes in length. Video testimony will not be played
during the meeting; however, it will be distributed to Council Members prior to the meeting. The Office
of the County Clerk reserves the right to refuse testimony containing inappropriate content or that is not in
compliance with Council Rule 13 (Public Statements and Testimony).
Viewing of Meetings on Government Access Television - Channel 55:
Human Services and Social Services; Governmental Relations and Economic Development; Finance;
Planning; Agriculture, Water and Energy Sustainability; Public Safety and Mass Transit; and Public Works
and Parks and Recreation Committee meetings - Tuesdays, October 21 and 28 at 7:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; and
Saturday, October 25 at 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. These airtimes are subject to preemption by broadcasts from
the State Legislature, and are subject to change by Na Leo `O Hawaii. Please check the current legislative
broadcast schedule on the Na Leo `O Hawaii website at 1-ittp://www.nateo.ty/tv-schedules/channel-55/.
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